TREATMENT VS. OBSERVATION

Grossly visible lesions of the cervix require

cervical biopsy for pathologic evaluations.

Grossly visible CIN 2 and CIN 3 lesions may

be associated with invasive squamous cell

carcinoma, usually microinvasion, and rarely

adenocarcinoma, in situ, or invasive

adenocarcinoma.

ACOG Committee Opinion, No 195, Nov. 1997; Gold M et al, 1996; Ferris DG et al, 1996

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